Quote by C.S. Lewis Download Open image ““I naturally loathe nearly all hymns”” — C.S. Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Despise me not! And be not queasy To praise somewhat: Verse is not easy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'm... like a poet hidden In the light of thought Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“I thought that some of the hymns bespoke the true religion of the place. The people didn't really want to be saints of self-deprivation… — wendell berry Copy Share Image
All of my favorite hymns are admissions of faults, and finding redemption even in those. — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
“The Throes of Poetry - Hymns formed from groans of acquaintance, its rhythm weaving between tranquility, compassions, and peril - like bare feet stomping… — Traci Lea LaRussa Copy Share Image
“My mom used to have her own hymnal. It was as marked up as her Bible. She sang in the church choir for years.… — Katherine Reay Copy Share Image
“I often heard this melodious hymn again in days of hardship, and it always affected me painfully. Not as the reproachful warning clang of… — Sven Anders Hedin Copy Share Image
There's some belting hymns. Brilliant hymns. When I was an altar boy the hymns were great. — Peter Kay Copy Share Image
“people to ourselves rather than Jesus, and then wonder why power has left the pulpit and why the deep theological treasures of some of… — Matt Boswell Copy Share Image
“There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dulness. I need only suggest what kind of sermons… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have much else to sing. — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
“Here love begins to render the prose of Life into hymns and canticles of praise” — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“At the moment, then, of Man’s victory over Nature, we find the whole human race subjected to some individual men, and those individuals subjected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of the other?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“All Hell is smaller than one pebble of your earthly world: but it is smaller than one atom of this world, the Real World.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“the greatest service we can do to education today is to teach fewer subjects. No one has time to do more than a very… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. Of all bad men religious bad men are… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The husband is the head of the wife just in so far as he is to her what Christ is to the Church -… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“We use a most unfortunate idiom when we say, of a lustful man prowling the streets, that he "wants a woman". Strictly speaking, a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Después de cada fracaso, pedid perdón, levantaos del suelo y volved a intentarlo. Muy a menudo, lo que Dios nos otorga primero no es… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Then two wonders happened at the same moment. One was that the voice was suddenly joined by other voices; more voices than you could… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Because free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Laugh and fear not, creatures. Now that you are no longer dumb and witless, you need not always be grave. For jokes as well… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“When two humans have lived together for many years it usually happens that each has tones of voice and expressions of face which are… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
